Post by Kiwi Frontline on Dec 2, 2020 4:35:18 GMT 12
THE GOVERNMENT PAID PRIVATE CONSULTANTS UP TO $325 AN HOUR TO PROVIDE IHUMĀTAO ADVICE
The Government has shelled out more than $150,000 to consultants to provide advice regarding the Ihumātao land dispute, with some being paid up to $325 an hour.
Despite the significant price tag, the public is......(NZ Herald paywall)
MONEY WELL SPENT: MĀORI MINISTERS BACK $155,000 IHUMĀTAO CONSULTANTS' FEES
Top Māori Ministers say the $155,000 the Government has spent on consultants, who were paid up to $325 an hour, to provide advice on the Ihumātao land dispute was money well spent.
And one has hinted that the Government has reached a solution on the land dispute which would yield a "good result for everyone".
But Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern told media this morning that the Government is not yet ready to make any announcements related to the issue........